A&M-Victoria awards spring graduates

Texas A&M University-Victoria graduates pose for a photo with jaX the Jaguar before the start of a commencement ceremony for the College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences on May 16 at Faith Family Church in Victoria. Nearly 400 students chose to participate and walked the stage to receive their degrees over the course of three commencement ceremonies that Saturday. Commencement ceremonies that day included students from the College of Education & Health Professions and the College of Natural & Applied Science, College of Business and College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Texas A&M University-Victoria, located in the heart of the Coastal Bend region since 1973 in Victoria, Texas, offers courses leading to more than 50 academic programs in the colleges of Business, Education & Health Professions, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Natural & Applied Science. A&M-Victoria provides face-to-face classes at its Victoria campus, as well as online classes that students can take from anywhere. The university supports the American Association of State Colleges and Universities Opportunities for All initiative to increase awareness about state colleges and universities and the important role they have in providing a high-quality and accessible education to an increasingly diverse student population, as well as contributing to regional and state economic development.